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Fighting Over the Card Catalog

A snarky look back on YA novels of the 80's and 90's

Jul 25, 2019

This week we finish up the seminal V.C. Andrews classic, My Sweet Audrina. Which means we get into the REALLY messed up shit. 

Will Audrina ever live a normal life? Will she ever know her true age? How many people will the damn staircase kill? And most importantly, does the 2nd Audrina still hate the 1st Audrina?

And...


Jul 18, 2019

CW for basically everything.

Time we waltzed into the fucked up world of V.C. Andrews, isn't it?

So this week we read the 1st part of My Sweet Audrina, which Steven was a bit distressed to hear doesn't really cover the buckwild stuff yet.

We do have creepy ass rocking chairs, shame, swiss cheese memories, god complexes,...


Jul 11, 2019

This week we read BSC #7 Claudia and Mean Janine, which has led us to become a Janine Kishi and Jenny Prezzioso stan-cast. Join us!

We also discuss which is funnier, a stroke or Multiple Sclerosis, because we know how to bring the funny! 

We also begin our deep dive into the Ann M. Martin biography, which leads us to a...


Jul 7, 2019

We finish up Harriet the Spy this episode, with Harriet being a very sad girl who turns into a very angry girl. But with good reason! Those other kids are dicks!

We also get into what we're reading this week, and our issues with Goodreads ratings.

Our Goodreads profiles if you wanna be friends!

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Jul 3, 2019

Harriet the Spy Part 1! Jess' love for Harriet couldn't possibly be contained to just one episode! Part 2 will be out later this week. But for now, meet Harriet, Sport, Janie and their very serious 11 year old professions, as well as some questionable New York neighbors.

And did Jess embezzle from a major insurance...